To: TechMkt who wrote (11663 ) 6/7/2001 7:28:37 AM From: Paul Lee Respond to of 15615 Epoch Partners Initiates Coverage on Global Crossing Just What the Enterprise Ordered SAN FRANCISCO, June 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Epoch Partners today announced it has issued a Research Note on Global Crossing (NYSE: GX). The Note is available for free to investors through the Epoch Web site (www.epoch.com) The Research Note, issued by Mark Langner, Senior Research Analyst for Broadband + IP Data Services, discusses the current investment thesis of Global Crossing. Highlights from the report include the following: -- Global Crossing has successfully pursued a strategy to build a global high-speed data network of owned assets. -- The geographic reach of Global Crossing's network creates a competitive advantage when compared to incumbent carriers and more narrowly focused providers of data services. -- Global Crossing offers high-value, global enterprises the next generation data services needed to run their businesses on a worldwide basis and on a uniform platform. Broadband and IP Data Services Research Coverage Investors can visit Epoch's Web site for an in-depth analysis of the Broadband and IP Data Services industry and to read research coverage on the following public companies in this sector: 360networks, Akamai Technologies, Covad Communications, Digital Island, Equinix, Exodus Communications, Global Crossing, InterNAP, Level 3 Communications, Loudcloud, and StorageNetworks. In addition, investors can be added to the Broadband Services email alert system, which alerts investors to new research in the Broadband Services sector. To be added to this alert system visit pluto.sparklist.com . Epoch has also posted video interviews with George Conrades, CEO of Akamai Technologies, and Jay Adelson, CTO and co-founder of Equinix. Full research on these and other companies under coverage by Epoch is available for free to investors at www.epoch.com.